Inscription Database

Building/dedicatory inscription from Gadara – Umm Queis (Iudaea)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD044107 (Last Updates: 2007-07-25, Hartmann)

Transcription Majuscle
Ἀγαθῇ Τύχῃ. Αὐρ(ήλιος) Διόφαντος Γα[ι]- ΑΓΑΘΗ ΤΥΧΗ ΑΥΡ ΔΙΟΦΑΝΤΟΣ ΓΑ[ ]
ανοῦ ἀστυνομή- ΑΝΟΥ ΑΣΤΥΝΟΜΗ
σας ἐποίησεν νυμ- ΣΑΣ ΕΠΟΙΗΣΕΝ ΝΥΜ
φέον σὺν ἀγάλματι ΦΕΟΝ ΣΥΝ ΑΓΑΛΜΑΤΙ
μαρμαρινῷ ἐξ ἰ- ΜΑΡΜΑΡΙΝΩ ΕΞ Ι
δίων τῇ πατρίδι. ΔΙΩΝ ΤΗ ΠΑΤΡΙΔΙ
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2002, 1548.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Jordan
ancient find spot:
Gadara
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
present location:
Museum Umm Queis

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
building/dedicatory inscription
language:
Greek

Type of monument

type of monument:
statue base
material:
Marmor
height:
30 cm
width:
39 cm
depth:
24 cm
letter size:
2.0-3.2 cm

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD044107
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2007-07-25 by Hartmann
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